Boris
Mikhailov
Exposition
04.03.2016
05.06.2016
Archive
Ukraine
With Ukraine, FOMU brings an extensive retrospective of the work of Boris Mikhailov (UKR, °1938) to Belgium. Mikhailov is one of the most important living artists who grew up in the former Soviet Union. With more than 300 works, the exhibition focuses on Mikhailov's homeland Ukraine. He has been depicting, describing and distorting his country since the 1960s up to and including the recent Euromaidan revolution in Kiev.
This exhibition is a collaboration between FOMU Antwerp and CAMERA – Centro Italiano per la Fotografia. Curators: Francesco Zanot (CAMERA) and Joachim Naudts (FOMU).
Photo: Case History, 1999 ©Boris Mikhailov